push back

• Adiar ou transferir algo para um momento ou data posterior; também significa resistir ou opor-se a uma decisão, ideia ou pressão.

To delay or postpone something to a later time or date; also used to mean resisting or opposing a decision, idea, or pressure.

1. B2informal

   To resist or oppose something, such as an idea, change, or pressure.

   Resistir ou opor-se

   • The employees pushed back against the new policy.
   • She pushed back when her boss tried to assign her extra work.
   • The community pushed back against the construction plans.

2. Delay or postponeB1informal

   To move an event or deadline to a later time.

   Adiar

   • The meeting was pushed back to next week.
   • They pushed back the deadline by two days.
   • The launch date was pushed back due to technical issues.